Definition of scissor Scissor

/sɪˈzɚ/ - [sizer] - scis•sor

We found 10 definitions of scissor from 4 different sources.

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What does scissor mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

scissors, scissoring, scissored  

scissor - cut with or as if with scissors
  cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • scissor (Noun)
    One blade on a pair of scissors.
  • scissor (Noun)
    Used in certain noun phrases to denote a thing resembling the action of scissors, as scissor kick , scissor hold wrestling, scissor jack .
  • scissor (Verb)
    To cut using, or as if using scissors.
  • scissor (Verb)
    To excise or expunge something from a text.
  • scissor (Verb)
    To move something like a pair of scissors, especially the legs.
  • scissor (Verb)
    To engage in scissoring tribadism, a sexual act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other.
  • scissor (Verb)
    To skate with one foot significantly in front of the other.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • scissor (v. t.)
    To cut with scissors or shears; to prepare with the aid of scissors.

Part of speech

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  • scissor, verb, present, 1st person singular of scissor (infinitive).
  • scissor, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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